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The table below shows the opinions of 1447 respondents in the General Social Survey to the question “Do you favor or oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of murder?” The purpose of examining the data is to see if there is a gender difference in how people would respond to this question.

FAVOR OPPOSE TOTAL
MALE 534 102 636
FEMALE 600 211 811
TOTAL 1134 313 1447


1. State the null and alternative hypotheses for this study.
2. Assuming the null hypothesis is true, calculate the expected number of women in the sample who would favor the death penalty
3. Assuming the null hypothesis is true; calculate the expected number of men in the sample who would favor the death penalty.
4. To test whether there is a relationship in the population between gender and support for the death penalty, the chi-square statistic = 20.9 and the p-value < 0.001. Are the results statistically significant or not statistically significant? State your conclusion.

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